by Magnolia Family Counseling | May 26, 2019 | Anger Management, Child/Teen
No parent likes hearing that their child is acting out in class. At first, most of us want to blame ourselves and figure out what we’ve done wrong. When we come up empty, we tend to put the blame on our child, and sometimes we even get angry.The truth is, parents do...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | May 19, 2019 | Grief
Few things are more sad or difficult than finding out that a loved one has suffered a personal loss. Many times we fail to reach out to a loved one in grief out of shyness or uncertainty. We worry that we don’t have the words, or know what we can do to help or console...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | May 12, 2019 | Counseling, Nutrition
Have you ever found yourself feeling hangry? “Hangry,” a mash-up of the words “hungry” and “angry,” is used to describe people who become short and irritable due to hunger. But what does it really mean to be “hangry”? Why do some people get angry when they reach a...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | May 5, 2019 | Child/Teen, Family Therapy
As parents, it can be challenging raising a teenager. Teenagers are at the stage where they begin to question the beliefs and values they were raised with, while challenging authority and parental restrictions. Sometimes, teens are struggling with even more issues in...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Apr 28, 2019 | Depression, Sports/Exercise
Whether you like to play soccer, basketball, or softball, joining a sports club is a great way to stay fit and make new friends. Not to mention, a sports club membership can also support your mental health beyond these benefits.While exercise is known to improve...